WELDON, N.C. – During the April 26 Halifax Community College (HCC) board of trustee meeting President Ervin V. Griffin Sr. and HCC Small Business Center Director Jerry Edmonds celebrated the College's signing of the Presidents for Entrepreneurship Pledge. The pledge is a national initiative of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE).

By signing the pledge, President Griffin joins hundreds of other community college presidents across the country to advance entrepreneurship in their local communities through supporting small business startups and creating an entrepreneurial culture on campuses. NACCE is the nation's leading organization focused on promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges.

President Ervin V. Griffin Sr. and HCC Small Business Center Director Jerry Edmonds

Halifax Community
College's Mission
Halifax Community College strives to meet the
diverse needs of our community by providing
high-quality, accessible and affordable education
and services for a rapidly changing and globally
competitive marketplace.

Media Contact: Dr. Dianne
Rhoades, Vice President of Institutional
Advancement, Halifax Community College and
Executive Director of the Halifax Community College
Foundation Inc., dbarnes-rhoades128@halifaxcc.edu, 252-536-7239